Q: The Podcast from CBC Radio show

Q: The Podcast from CBC Radio

Summary: CBC Radio's Q is Canada's liveliest arts, culture and entertainment magazine. It's a smart and surprising tour through personalities and cultural issues that matter to Canadians. Hosted by Jian Ghomeshi, with his trademark wit and spontaneity, Q covers pop culture and high arts alike, with forays into the most provocative and compelling cultural trends. Q brings you big names, big ideas, and those paving the way in Canada's cultural community. Q is your cultural intervention!

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 August 28: How Yamantaka // Sonic Titan conceptualised a film to create their third record, Dirt | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:30

Alaska B of Yamantaka // Sonic Titan talks about the band's unlikely, but useful, approach to creating music.

 August 28: 'This is going to change my life': Alexander McCall Smith looks back on The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:01

Prolific British author Alexander McCall Smith reflects on the novel that changed his life 20 years ago and discusses his latest book, The Quiet Side of Passion.

 August 28: How Alexandra Stréliski went from internet musician to Jean-Marc Vallée's secret weapon | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:04

Alexandra Stréliski chats about working with Hollywood director Jean-Marc Vallée, and gives us a sneak preview of her latest record, Inscape.

 Full episode: Alexandra Stréliski, Alexander McCall Smith, Yamantaka // Sonic Titan 28/08/2018 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:54:54

Canadian pianist Alexandra Stréliski performs live in the q studio and chats about working with Hollywood director Jean-Marc Vallée. Author Alexander McCall Smith discusses his latest book, The Quiet Side of Passion, and reflects on the novel that changed his life 20 years ago. Alaska B of Yamantaka // Sonic Titan talks about the band's unlikely, but useful, approach to creating music.

 August 27: Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria is the next disturbing dance film to haunt your dreams | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:13:08

The q screen panel discusses the end of The Big Bang Theory and a new disturbing dance movie from director Luca Guadagnino.

 August 27: How Panos Cosmatos' horror-free childhood fuelled his creativity and inspired his latest thriller Mandy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:11

Director Panos Cosmatos talks about Mandy - his new, wild, gruesome, psychedelic thriller starring Nicolas Cage - and tells guest host Ali Hassan how making the film helped him process his grief over the loss of his parents.

 August 27: John Cho on Searching, #StarringJohnCho and how his acting goals have changed | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:48

John Cho talks about the challenges of acting for a webcam, how his approach to acting has changed since his memorable cameo in American Pie, and whether or not he sees himself as a leading man.

 Full episode: John Cho, Panos Cosmatos, Tina Hassannia and Adam Nayman, Sasheer Zamata 27/08/2018 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:01:25

John Cho talks about his new thriller Searching and the challenges of acting for a webcam. Director Panos Cosmatos explains how his horror-free childhood fuelled his creativity and inspired his latest film. Tina Hassannia and Adam Nayman break down the latest in film and TV news. Actor and comedian Sasheer Zamata opens up about her time on Saturday Night Live.

 August 27: Why Saturday Night Live was a double-edged sword for Sasheer Zamata: 'The title won't leave me' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:32

Actor and comedian Sasheer Zamata opens up about her time on Saturday Night Live, how that has affected her career, and why she's excited to show more range in her first movie-starring role.

 Full episode: Rose Byrne, Lisa Christiansen and Tabassum Siddiqui, Didi Conn, Pierre Kwenders 24/08/2018 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:55:16

Actor Rose Byrne talks about Juliet, Naked, her move from drama to comedy and the unexpected success of Bridesmaids. The q music panel discusses Drake's turbulent homecoming after the star repeatedly postponed his Aubrey & The Three Migos Tour in Toronto. Actor Didi Conn of Grease presents an oral history of the classic musical film. Congolese-Canadian musician Pierre Kwenders ?talks about his album Makanda at the End of Space, the Beginning of Time.

 August 24: Grease at 40: Didi Conn presents an oral history of the classic musical film | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:10:56

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Grease, actor Didi Conn, who played Frenchy, reminisces about all the great times she had on set with her fellow castmates.

 August 24: Pierre Kwenders is building a musical bridge between Africa and the rest of the world | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:13:16

Congolese-Canadian musician Pierre Kwenders talks about his latest album Makanda at the End of Space, the Beginning of Time, and why we need to stop using the term 'world music.'

 August 24: Drake angers fans after postponing Toronto shows | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:13:28

The q music panel fills us in on Drake's turbulent homecoming after the star repeatedly postponed his Aubrey & The Three Migos Tour in Toronto.

 August 24: Rose Byrne on Juliet, Naked, and her move from drama to comedy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:43

Rose Byrne talks to Tom Power about her new film Juliet, Naked, fandom and the unexpected success of Bridesmaids.

 August 23: Can Netflix crack late-night TV? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:13:39

Pop culture writer Alison Herman joins us to discuss whether or not Netflix can succeed in the comedic talk show format.

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